tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030669615520724507.post4408805628673568329..comments2023-11-03T12:19:11.337+00:00Comments on Where shingle meets raincoat: 22. Richard Hughes - 'A Night at a Cottage' (1926)Tom Mayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12926419257352932141noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030669615520724507.post-5116577592566057752013-11-12T11:09:58.885+00:002013-11-12T11:09:58.885+00:00It's a great, atmospheric story with s twist. ...It's a great, atmospheric story with s twist. I came across it at school too and it surprised me how many people didn't get it - dunno why, though, they didn't get The Body-Snatcher either...Frank Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11515500573854371279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030669615520724507.post-31285251924110247282012-03-18T13:26:51.971+00:002012-03-18T13:26:51.971+00:00*spoiler*
We can only deduce that the stranger who...*spoiler*<br />We can only deduce that the stranger who is "dripping wet" is the dead owner of the cottage who has drown himself after the death of his whole family. He is the 'ghost' mentionned in his story. Besides, when he puts his hand on the fire it doesn't burn. He were alive, it would...<br /><br />*spoiler*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030669615520724507.post-57460206095607998982011-07-26T07:44:08.683+01:002011-07-26T07:44:08.683+01:00It's a great tale; as I read it recently in sc...It's a great tale; as I read it recently in school. <br />I just don't see how it could be catagorised as a 'ghost story' seeing as the only mention of the 'ghost' was towards the end of the tale, where it abruptly ended.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030669615520724507.post-85348550332087696082009-12-12T17:05:45.700+00:002009-12-12T17:05:45.700+00:00....and how does it link to supernatural?....and how does it link to supernatural?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3030669615520724507.post-31442591952093662742009-12-12T17:04:57.612+00:002009-12-12T17:04:57.612+00:00what is the twist in the story?what is the twist in the story?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com